The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea

N.Koreans 'Worried Their Next Leader Will Be Worse': North Koreans are well aware that Kim Jong-il's son Jong-un has been nominated as his father's successor and worry that his rule would be even harsher than Kim senior's, Radio Free Asia said Sunday quoting a North Korean source. >> Full Text

How Japanese and Chinese Tourists in Korea Differ: Chinese tourists, relatively new guests in Korea, have quite different tastes from the Japanese, who have already become customary visitors here. Japanese tourists account for 2.56 million or 39 percent of foreign tourists, while Chinese travelers account for 1.13 million or 17 percent. >> Full Text

Some Japanese Cars Fare Better in Korea Than Japan: Several Japanese car models have been selling better in Korea than in Japan, a report revealed Sunday. More Honda Accords, Honda Civics, and Toyota Camrys were sold in Korea than in their home country during the first nine months of the year, according to the report by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association. >> Full Text